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Aledade is seeking a Regional Medical Director to lead clinical engagement and performance improvement across value-based care practices in Missouri and Iowa. This is a leadership role managing a regional portfolio of independent primary care practices within Aledade's network, the largest network of independent primary care in the United States.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead clinical engagement across assigned markets (Missouri and Iowa), partnering with the Executive Director to drive performance improvement in value-based care within partner practices
- Leverage KPI metrics to identify performance improvement opportunities and partner with field teams to ensure healthcare teams meet weekly worklist goals
- Conduct clinical engagement calls with physicians and staff to identify best practices, analyze clinical workflows, troubleshoot patient cases, and brainstorm solutions
- Provide coaching, skill building, and mentorship to primary care practices to optimize patient management
- Engage and motivate physicians and practices to achieve quality improvements and reduce healthcare utilization
- Participate in ACO Board Meetings and lead clinical discussions
- Coach and mentor Local Medical Directors in your region; meet regularly to troubleshoot practice problems and provide strategic direction
- Promote value-based clinical strategy by supporting Aledade products and contributing clinical perspective to strategy discussions
- Assess opportunities with ACO practices and identify areas for program changes, enhancements, or new initiatives
- Collaborate with field, tech, and product teams to optimize initiatives and drive improvements
- Share achievements and seek counsel across Aledade's network of Medical Directors
- Assist with regional recruitment of top practices for ACO expansion
About Aledade:
Aledade is a public benefit corporation founded in 2014 that empowers independent primary care practices to thrive in value-based care. The company has become the largest network of independent primary care in the country, helping practices deliver better care and succeed financially by creating value-based contracts across health plans. The mission is to strengthen continuity of care, align incentives, and ensure primary care physicians are paid for keeping patients healthy.
The company offers a remote-first, collaborative culture with comprehensive benefits including flexible work schedules, health/dental/vision insurance (80% paid), 21 days PTO in year one, 12 weeks paid parental leave, six weeks paid sabbatical after six years, educational reimbursement, 401(k) with 4% match, and stock options.
Requirements:
- Resident of Missouri, Iowa, or a neighboring state
- Doctorate in Medicine (MD or DO)
- Residency in an adult primary care specialty (family medicine, general internal medicine, geriatric medicine, or combined internal medicine/pediatrics)
- 2+ years of direct clinical (patient care) experience, with consideration given to quality improvement activities, participation in cost containment initiatives, and population health experience
- Ability to travel occasionally to on-site practices
- Comfortable with prolonged sitting, extensive computer use, and occasional walking/lifting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Empathetic and bold approach to pursuing Aledade's mission with ability to bring others along
- Competencies in clinical program development and improvement, analytical problem solving, project management, written and verbal communication, and ability to positively influence others
- Results-oriented with ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Comfortable in fast-paced, dynamic environments while maintaining focus on key goals
